4500 Northwest 6th Drive
Des Moines · Polk County, IA 50313
Asking price
Not listed
At a glance
Public data gathered Oct 10, 2026.
Flood
Outside FEMA's 100-year floodplain No concern on record.
Flood zone X
Natural hazards
Tornado and strong wind rated very high; hail, heat wave, winter weather and ice storm rated high Worth a closer look.
Moderate risk overall
Environmental
145 EPA-tracked facilities within a mile Worth a closer look.
No severe violators; 1 open leaking-tank case within half a mile
People nearby
6,106 people within a mile
Median household income $69,286
Getting there
Highway exit: I 80 / I 35 Exit 135 · 0.5 mi
International airport: Des Moines International Airport (DSM) · 7.8 mi
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Location & area
Location
41.64215, -93.62801Access & nearby
© OpenStreetMap contributorsGetting there
Straight-line distance- Highway exit
- I 80 / I 35 Exit 135 · 0.5 mi
- Freight rail
- Ankeny Industrial Lead · 1.7 mi
- International airport
- Des Moines International Airport (DSM) · 7.8 mi
Within a mile: 3 restaurants · 13 shops · 3 grocery stores · 1 schools · 2 parks
Nearby brands
Nearest location · within 1 mi- CPC Customz Retail
- 0.3 mi
- Maverik Grocery
- 0.8 mi
- Harley-Davidson Retail
- 0.8 mi
- Kawasaki Retail
- 1 mi
Demographics
U.S. Census ACS · 2019–2023 · LEHD| Statistic | 1 mi | 3 mi | 5 mi |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 6,106 | 61,611 | 179,804 |
| Households | 2,597 | 23,297 | 76,097 |
| Jobs (people working here) | 5,537 | 37,476 | 137,856 |
| Daytime population (est.) | 8,444 | 71,862 | 232,272 |
| Median household income | $69,286 | $62,586 | $67,203 |
| Average household income | $73,114 | $76,421 | $84,843 |
| Median age | 39.3 | 35.4 | 36.4 |
| Unemployment rate | 2.8% | 5.8% | 5.5% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 18% | 22% | 33% |
| Population per sq mi | 1,944 | 2,179 | 2,289 |
| Median home value | $155,852 | $185,032 | $215,474 |
| Median gross rent | $1,090/mo | $1,149/mo | $1,168/mo |
Household income
Share of households · 1 mi- Under $25k
- 18%
- 471
- $25k–$50k
- 19%
- 483
- $50k–$100k
- 46%
- 1,194
- $100k–$200k
- 14%
- 363
- $200k+
- 3%
- 86
Population by age
Share of residents · 1 mi- Under 18
- 23%
- 1,414
- 18–24
- 6%
- 383
- 25–34
- 15%
- 940
- 35–44
- 16%
- 978
- 45–54
- 11%
- 659
- 55–64
- 12%
- 758
- 65–74
- 14%
- 832
- 75+
- 2%
- 142
Housing
Share of housing units · 1 mi- Owner occupied
- 66%
- 1,887
- Renter occupied
- 25%
- 710
- Vacant
- 9%
- 255
Median income by age
Age of householder · 1 mi- Under 25
- $55,769
- 25–44
- $78,478
- 45–64
- $81,081
- 65+
- $58,999
Jobs by industry
Share of jobs · 1 mi- Retail, food & lodging
- 12%
- 656
- Health care
- 2%
- 108
- Education
- 1%
- 59
- Professional & finance
- 6%
- 354
- Construction & manufacturing
- 48%
- 2,661
- Wholesale & logistics
- 17%
- 965
- Government
- 1%
- 70
- Other services
- 12%
- 664
Education
Share of adults 25+ · 1 mi- No HS diploma
- 12%
- 499
- High school
- 35%
- 1,493
- Some college
- 35%
- 1,529
- Bachelor's
- 13%
- 541
- Graduate
- 6%
- 247
Race & ethnicity
Share of residents · 1 mi- White
- 68%
- 4,151
- Black or African American
- 14%
- 881
- Asian
- 4%
- 225
- Two or more races
- 5%
- 281
- Other
- 9%
- 568
Hispanic or Latino, of any race 17%
Natural hazard risk
FEMA National Risk Index · December 2025- Overall
- Moderate
- Tornado
- Very High
- Strong wind
- Very High
- Hail
- High
- Heat wave
- High
- Winter weather
- High
- Ice storm
- High
- Flooding (inland)
- Moderate
- Lightning
- Moderate
- Cold wave
- Moderate
- Drought
- Moderate
- Wildfire
- Low
- Earthquake
- Low
- Landslide
- Low
- Hurricane
- Very Low
Ratings are for the census tract, relative to all U.S. tracts — not a parcel-level model.
- EPA-Tracked Facilities Within 1 Mile
- 145
- Toxic-Release Facilities Within 1 Mile
- 1
- EPA Severe Violators Within 1 Mile
- 0
- Open Leaking-Tank Cases Within ½ Mile
- 1
- Leaking-Tank Releases Within ½ Mile
- 3
- Underground Tank Sites Within ¼ Mile
- 0
- In FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area
- No
Location & Zoning
- FEMA Flood Zone
- X
- Opportunity Zone
- No